Abortion in Japan

Memorandums and information about abortion situations and problems in Japan

Entries from 2020-04-01 to 1 month

'Abortion in Japan before COVID-19 and the way ahead' An ASAP

ASAP was formed to promote, protect and advance women’s sexual and reproductive rights by reducing unsafe abortions and its complications. I am a Japanese member of ASAP, and they issued an article about Japanese abortion situation by inte…

Measures drawn up to protect pregnant women from COVID-19

In Japan where decreasing birthrate and aging population, the government is gentle for pregnant women. However, there is NO public discussion to save those who need contraception and abortion in the mistd of the pandemic. Unfortunately, th…

Netherland: Court rejects plea for easier access to abortion pills

www.dutchnews.nl

Woman suspected of abandoning fetus near Nagoya nightclub

www.japantimes.co.jp

Japan Times says: "Stress is one of the main factors that triggers violence" toward women and children

www.japantimes.co.jp

What’s wrong with sex education in Japan?

*Chris LezottChris Lezott April 5, 2020, Zenbird zenbird.media